Have you ever heard of the term 'contract furniture' and wondered what exactly that means? In its simplest explanation, contract furniture is the type of furniture that is used for commercial purposes. It stands out for being furniture that is designed and manufactured with durable materials to withstand the intensive use associated with a public or commercial environment.

It is the furniture that is used in spaces such as hotels, educational institutions, restaurants, hospitals, airports and, of course, the most frequent use, the office.

Therefore, by contract furniture we refer to all furniture specifically designed for companies or professionals in the public or private sector, be they hotels, restaurants, offices and premises or spaces for collective use. L2G Interior Design Contract Division is specialized in this type of furniture and its professionals have years of experience in the sector.

But contract furniture not only encompasses companies in the furniture sector, this channel also includes lighting, textiles, equipment and design involved in providing a global and specialized response to a project.

In today's text, we tell you what are the characteristics of the contract furniture and use in the sector of hotels and shops.

Characteristics of contract furniture

Contract furniture is characterized by advantages such as resistance, durability, stability and weight-bearing capacity, which distinguishes it from furniture for residential use or other similar environments.

This type of furniture is designed to meet industry standards as it undergoes rigorous testing and certification processes, giving you greater confidence in purchasing the product.

Also, it is generally sold by a dealer or manufacturer who understands a wide range of business needs and expectations as L2G Luxury Living. When it comes to furnishing, decorating, lighting and beautifying a public or commercial space or premises, the owner must reach an agreement with a company that can satisfy all the equipment needs of the space, be it a hotel, office or shop.

It is a common misconception to use the term contract furniture as that you are leasing or renting the furniture rather than buying it outright. Although this is a possible financing model in some cases, it is an incorrect definition for this type of furniture.

The uses of furnishing with contract design

We are increasingly aware that the image is very present in the customer's mind and this fact does not go unnoticed by business owners related to the HORECA sector (hotels, restaurants and cafeterias). The end customer is no longer satisfied only with a good service or an exquisite menu, demands a complete experience for your 5 senses.

Contract professionals of L2G Luxury Living are dedicated to rounding out any project. It is not only about executing a good design, but also about carrying out a study of the company, the sector, its strategies, its clients or its position. They adapting the contract furniture to the visual identity that the company want to convey.

Luckily, the arrival of the internet has brought about a change in the world of hotel booking and now we can see exactly what the room where we are going to stay is like, as well as the rest of the hotel's facilities.

When defining the image of a hotel or hotel brand, it is important to think about the atmosphere we want to create. Decorative style, functionality and potential customer preferences are the key ingredients in creating that perfect customer experience.

In short, the balance between design and functional furniture and service makes the difference when it comes to offering a concept that will make the customer fall in love. It is here where the need for professional experts from the contract sector to solve problems and advise us on the choice becomes more than evident, and not only from the decoration point of view, but other aspects such as quality and functionality.

The 3 benefits provided by contract furniture

1. It's more durable. They last a longer period of time than household furniture, which means you don't have to buy new furniture every few years.
2. It is more resistant. They can be used by people of all weights and sizes without the furniture showing drastic signs of wear.
3. It is designed to be used more frequently and, although it needs replacement over time. It lasts much longer than household furniture without breaking.